Since MXenes (a new family of two-dimensional materials) were first produced in 2011, they
have become very attractive nanomaterials due to their unique properties and the range of …

Biogas is an increasingly attractive renewable resource, envisioned to secure future energy
demands and help curb global climate change. To capitalize on this resource, membrane …

Semipermeable membranes are the core elements for membrane water desalination
technologies such as commercial reverse osmosis (RO) process and emerging forward …

A perfect molecular level separating unit for any kind of species to be filtered is on very high
demand. In recent years, graphene oxide has emerged as an important material which can …

The poor dispensability of pristine carbon nanotubes in water impedes their implications in
thin-film nanocomposite membranes for crucial utilities such as water purification. In this …

In the past decades, novel materials (eg, aquaporin proteins, carbon nanotubes,
nanoporous graphene and graphene oxide) have emerged as promising candidates for …

The application of graphene‐based membranes is hindered by their poor stability under
practical hydrodynamic conditions. Here, nanocarbon architectures are designed by …

Given their unique structural and morphological features, nanomaterials have gained
considerable attention for their applications in membrane desalination. Recent advances in …

Freshwater scarcity is one of the grand challenges that has posed threats to the global
economy, societal stability and ecosystem balance. Desalination has been long recognized …

Forward osmosis (FO) is a developing technology, which is thought to have a potential of
producing potable water in an energy-efficient manner. FO is driven by the natural osmotic …